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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Nov 27, 2025 at 2:42:35 pm EST

Happy Thanksgiving!
Chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms today, then cold front passage this afternoon
A cold front late today will bring breezy to windy conditions with chances of rain through tonight becoming slight chances for Friday through the weekend
Short lived meager cooling to near or slightly below normal expected late in the week
Fresh to strong breezes will likely require Small Craft Advisories from tonight into the weekend.
TODAY...Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 80. East to southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north to northeast and increasing to near 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent..
Small Craft Advisory Likely Will Be Required Tonight Across All The Florida Keys Coastal Waters!
TODAY...Light to gentle east to southeast breezes becoming north to northeast and increasing to gentle to moderate breezes, except becoming gentle northeast to east breezes in the Florida Bay. Bayside/Gulfside: Seas 1 ft or less, building to 1-2 ft. Hawk Channel: Seas around 1 ft, building to 1-2 ft. Straits of Florida: Seas 1-2 ft, building to 2-3 ft W of Halfmoon Shoal Light. Deep Gulf: Seas 1-2 ft, building to 2-3 ft. Bay/nearshore waters smooth, becoming a light to moderate chop, except becoming a light chop in the Florida Bay. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Small Craft Advisory Likely Will Be Required Tonight Across All The Florida Keys Coastal Waters!
TODAY...Light to gentle east to southeast breezes becoming north to northeast and increasing to gentle to moderate breezes, except becoming gentle northeast to east breezes in the Florida Bay. Bayside/Gulfside: Seas 1 ft or less, building to 1-2 ft. Hawk Channel: Seas around 1 ft, building to 1-2 ft. Straits of Florida: Seas 1-2 ft, building to 2-3 ft W of Halfmoon Shoal Light. Deep Gulf: Seas 1-2 ft, building to 2-3 ft. Bay/nearshore waters smooth, becoming a light to moderate chop, except becoming a light chop in the Florida Bay. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

 


 

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